Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shop towel

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.89 in modern English

Syllables: shop -tow-el
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A strong paper towel.

Example Sentences

"Before you apply the lubricant, be sure the chain gets a good cleaning with a stiff bristle brush and a good rub down in clean rags or shop towels."
"She'd come back from the hangar with Clint and some shop towels for Bendix's wound."

Inflected Forms

shop towels (plural)

Questions

What does shop towel mean?: A strong paper towel.

How to pronounce shop towel

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